Coretta Scott King Award Winners A list of Coretta Scott King Award winners; the award is given by the American Library...		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
Activities for Any Book Enhance your students' reading of any book with activities designed to aid comprehension with a...		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
Letter from E.B. White Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a...		Name Tags Use name tags to help you learn students' names.
Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...		Name Game Improve students' alphabet recognition and letter-sound associations while learning fellow...
U.S. Presidents' Biographies Learn about the life and accomplishments of each U.S. president by reading biographies about...		Self Portrait Class Book Make a book of self-portraits that you can then use to compare with end of the year portraits.
Wives and Children of U.S. Presidents A chart listing the wives and children of the U.S. presidents.		Go on a Building Tour Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.
Memorizing Important Facts Suggestions for helping students memorize important facts.		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...